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15th cen. will
Feb. 21st, 2008 12:14 amJoan Boleman of Rattlesden (Suffolk, England), 23 September 1439
Dated Wed. after the feast of St. Matthew the Apostle 1439; to be buried in the churchyard of St. Nicholas, Rattlesden; to the high alter for tithes forgotten and not well paid 12d. \nil because it was paid before she died./
To Joan a blue gown lined with blue card (blewcard); to Joan Godard my god-daughter my russet cloak lined with blewcard, a green coat furred with rabbit skin, a red kirtle, a kerchief and a smock; to Alice Peyton my blue tabard lined with red cloth; to Avice Dey my red bed cover (lectisternium), a blanket and a sheet, a kerchief, my green hood, a russet coat and my red kirtle.
To Alice Peper a peck of malt; to Isabel Gamin a half a bushel of maslin; to Agnes Bocher a peck of malt; to William Brown a bushel of pease and a bushel of malt; to Margaret Wodeward a bushel of malt; to Alice Cabaugh a peck of malt; to Joan Nor ford a peck of malt; to Joan Hervy a peck of malt.
Residue of all my goods to execs: Robert Legat and Alice, my daughter, his wife.
Proved Norton Church, 27 April 1440.
Source: Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1439-1474. Wills From the Register 'Baldwyne. Part I: 1439-1461. Suffolk, England: Boydell, 2001.
Dated Wed. after the feast of St. Matthew the Apostle 1439; to be buried in the churchyard of St. Nicholas, Rattlesden; to the high alter for tithes forgotten and not well paid 12d. \nil because it was paid before she died./
To Joan a blue gown lined with blue card (blewcard); to Joan Godard my god-daughter my russet cloak lined with blewcard, a green coat furred with rabbit skin, a red kirtle, a kerchief and a smock; to Alice Peyton my blue tabard lined with red cloth; to Avice Dey my red bed cover (lectisternium), a blanket and a sheet, a kerchief, my green hood, a russet coat and my red kirtle.
To Alice Peper a peck of malt; to Isabel Gamin a half a bushel of maslin; to Agnes Bocher a peck of malt; to William Brown a bushel of pease and a bushel of malt; to Margaret Wodeward a bushel of malt; to Alice Cabaugh a peck of malt; to Joan Nor ford a peck of malt; to Joan Hervy a peck of malt.
Residue of all my goods to execs: Robert Legat and Alice, my daughter, his wife.
Proved Norton Church, 27 April 1440.
Source: Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1439-1474. Wills From the Register 'Baldwyne. Part I: 1439-1461. Suffolk, England: Boydell, 2001.
